HOUSTON PLACE in Crestview

HOUSTON PLACE
Homes for Sale in Crestview, FL

Community in Crestview · Okaloosa County · ZIP 32539
16 homesBuilt 1959–2024Median sale $392K
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Live · HOUSTON PLACE Housing Pulse emeraldcoast + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$392K
Median sold · 12 mo
100.3%
Sale vs ask
Okaloosa median: 96.6%
Tempo
125days
Median DOM · closed
125 days at the 2026 low
31%
Under contract
9 · 4
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
10
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 10 a year
Ownership and context
41%
Owner-occupied · HOUSTON PLACE
12 of 29 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
59%
Non-owner-occupied · HOUSTON PLACE
incl. 48% trust or LLC-held · 45% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · HOUSTON PLACE
0 of 10 sales, 12 mo ending July 2026
16
Homes in the community
plus 13 vacant residential lots · 29 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 0 years of records
Est. 1959
Community established
homes built 1959-2024, median 1984 (FL DOR 2025)
62.5%/yr
Turnover rate
about 10 of 16 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

What sets price in Houston Place is condition and vintage, not a uniform product. With homes built anywhere from 1959 to 2024 and a median build year around 1983, this is a mixed-age pocket where a renovated newer build and a dated original sit under the same community name. The median sits near $391,624, but that single figure hides a wide spread driven by how much work a given home does or doesn't need.

Market posture right now favors patience on both sides. A median 125 days on market is slow, and with 9 active listings against a small base of 16 homes, supply is meaningful relative to the community's size. Sellers should price to condition and expect a longer runway; buyers have room to be selective and to negotiate rather than chase.

The 60-Second Overview

HOUSTON PLACE market snapshot (as of July 25, 2026): the median sale price is about $392K, and a median 125 days on market for closed sales.

HOUSTON PLACE is a community of 16 homes in Crestview, Okaloosa County, built between 1959 and 2024 (median 1983.5), with a median living area of about 2,512 square feet. 41% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Houston Place is a small, mixed-vintage community in Crestview where living space tends to be generous — a median around 2,512 square feet — but the age and condition of individual homes varies widely, which is the real story behind the price.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing generous living space around 2,512 square feet near the mid-$390s median
  • Renovation-minded buyers willing to trade condition for a lower entry on an older home
  • Patient buyers who can use a 125-day market to negotiate rather than rush

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a fast close and a competitive, quick-moving market
  • Buyers wanting shared community amenities, which current listings don't show
  • Buyers seeking a single, consistent vintage or new-construction-only inventory

Homes For Sale Right Now in HOUSTON PLACE

Live MLS inventory for HOUSTON PLACE. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending HOUSTON PLACE listings as of 2026-07-25, priced high to low. Listing data provided by the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS®. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from emeraldcoast. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Okaloosa County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Walker · Elementary
  • Davidson · Middle
  • Crestview · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent HOUSTON PLACE listings and can change; always confirm with Okaloosa County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any HOUSTON PLACE address.

If we were buying in HOUSTON PLACE today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in HOUSTON PLACE.

Best Buy
Buyers who want square footage and are comfortable evaluating homes one at a time.
Biggest Risk
A slow market at 125 days and a small base can make comps and timing tricky.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained home near the median that photographs and prices to its true condition.
Avoid If
You need a quick, predictable sale or a uniform, newer-only product.

A mixed-vintage pocket, priced by condition

The defining feature here is range. A build span from 1959 to 2024 means you are not shopping one era or one floor plan; you are evaluating each home on its own merits. The median living area of roughly 2,512 square feet points to real size, but square footage alone won't tell you whether a property has been updated or is due for work — that distinction is what moves the number.

No community amenities show up in current MLS listings, so value lives in the individual home and lot rather than shared facilities. A homestead share around 41% suggests a meaningful non-owner-occupied presence, which is worth weighing if consistent owner-occupancy matters to you. At 125 days on market, deals here reward buyers who do their diligence and sellers who prepare and price honestly.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in HOUSTON PLACE. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a small community where every home is a different age and condition, comps are thin and easy to misread. We walk each property against its actual peers, help sellers price to the work a buyer will inherit, and help buyers separate a well-kept home from a project priced like one. With a 125-day median, we set expectations on timeline up front rather than after the fact.

HOUSTON PLACE in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want square footage and are comfortable evaluating homes one at a time.
Biggest advantageA wide vintage range means genuine variety, from mid-century to recent construction.
Biggest riskA slow market at 125 days and a small base can make comps and timing tricky.
Sweet spotA well-maintained home near the median that photographs and prices to its true condition.
Avoid ifYou need a quick, predictable sale or a uniform, newer-only product.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed HOUSTON PLACE sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in HOUSTON PLACE?
The median sale price in HOUSTON PLACE was $392K over the 12 months ending July 25, 2026 (10 closed sales, emeraldcoast).
How long do homes in HOUSTON PLACE take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 25, 2026 took a median 125 days on market (10 sales, emeraldcoast).
How many homes are in HOUSTON PLACE?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 16 homes plus 13 vacant residential lots in HOUSTON PLACE (public records).
What share of HOUSTON PLACE is owner-occupied?
41% of HOUSTON PLACE parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in HOUSTON PLACE built?
Homes in HOUSTON PLACE were built between 1959 and 2024, with a median year built of 1983.5 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in HOUSTON PLACE?
Cash buyers took 0% of HOUSTON PLACE sales in the 12 months ending July 2026 (0 of 10 closings, emeraldcoast).
Who is the best real estate agent for HOUSTON PLACE?
The best agent for HOUSTON PLACE is one who actively works Crestview and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for HOUSTON PLACE.
How do I find a top Crestview real estate agent who knows HOUSTON PLACE?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows HOUSTON PLACE and the wider Crestview area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for HOUSTON PLACE?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your HOUSTON PLACE purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers prioritizing generous living space around 2,512 square feet near the mid-$390s medianExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers willing to trade condition for a lower entry on an older homeExcellent fit
Patient buyers who can use a 125-day market to negotiate rather than rushExcellent fit
Buyers who need a fast close and a competitive, quick-moving marketProbably not
Buyers wanting shared community amenities, which current listings don't showProbably not
Buyers seeking a single, consistent vintage or new-construction-only inventoryProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsemeraldcoast, refreshed twice daily (last: July 25, 2026)
Community market statsemeraldcoast closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 25, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32539))
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2026 (10 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of emeraldcoast records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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